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How ships navigate a deadly maze in the Strait of Hormuz

Since the US-Iran war began in February, the Strait of Hormuz has become a complicated and dangerous maze for the numerous ships that used to cross it every day. It's no longer open or closed, but tankers have four risky options to choose from if they want to cross the waterway.

01:21 • Source: CNN
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How ships navigate a deadly maze in the Strait of Hormuz

Since the US-Iran war began in February, the Strait of Hormuz has become a complicated and dangerous maze for the numerous ships that used to cross it every day. It's no longer open or closed, but tankers have four risky options to choose from if they want to cross the waterway.

01:21 • Source: CNN
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Inside a migrant settlement in southern Europe

CNN’s Jomana Karadsheh is in southern Spain where African migrants have established a shantytown. She speaks with Ghanaian migrant Amoateng Foster, who warns other migrants not to try to cross into Ceuta, Spain. Watch the full report on CNN.com on 21 August.

01:50 • Source: CNN
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Are esports players the latest 'athletes'?

Less than a decade ago, competitive gaming was still fighting to be taken seriously as a sport. Today, it’s a multi-billion-dollar industry with its own global championship, with professional teams, superstar players and millions of fans. CNN Creator Charline Bou Mansour reports.

01:42 • Source: CNN
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Russia conducts rare missile test near disputed islands

Russia has conducted rare missile tests near the Kuril Islands, just days after Russian President Vladimir Putin visited the disputed islands which are located off the coasts of Japan and Russia. CNN’s Hanako Montgomery reports.

01:14 • Source: CNN
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'Don't forget me': Iranian journalist faces 15 years in prison

Iranian photojournalist Yalda Moaiery has been sentenced to 15 years in prison by the country’s authorities. CNN's Jim Sciutto looks back on his interviews with her over the course of this year about her work documenting life under the Iranian regime.

03:05 • Source: CNN
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Pakistan's former PM returns to jail after being taken to hospital

Pakistan’s former leader Imran Khan was taken back to prison after a medical check at a private hospital in the capital Islamabad, according to the government. CNN’s Sophia Saifi reports.

01:13 • Source: CNN
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Fishermen rescued after 5 days adrift at sea in a cooler

Two men were rescued more than 100 miles off the coast of southern Mexico after they were left stranded without food or water in a cooler. The Mexican navy conducted a search and rescue operation and eventually located the pair in the Pacific Ocean after a distress call was issued.

00:33 • Source: CNN